Bhagavad Gita 18.14
अधिष्ठानं तथा कर्ता करणं च पृथग्विधम्।विविधाश्च पृथक्चेष्टा दैवं चैवात्र पञ्चमम्।।
adhiṣhṭhānaṁ tathā kartā karaṇaṁ cha pṛithag-vidham vividhāśh cha pṛithak cheṣhṭā daivaṁ chaivātra pañchamam
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| adhiṣhṭhānam | adhiṣhṭhānam | the body |
| tathā | tathā | also |
| kartā | kartā | the doer (soul) |
| karaṇam | karaṇam | senses |
| cha | cha | and |
| pṛithak-vidham | pṛithak-vidham | various kinds |
| vividhāḥ | vividhāḥ | many |
| cha | cha | and |
| pṛithak | pṛithak | distinct |
| cheṣhṭāḥ | cheṣhṭāḥ | efforts |
| daivam | daivam | Divine Providence |
| cha eva atra | cha eva atra | these certainly are (causes) |
| pañchamam | pañchamam | the fifth |
The body, the doer, the various senses, the different functions of various kinds, and the presiding deity—the fifth.
अधिष्ठान (शरीर), कर्ता ,विविध करण (इन्द्रियादि) ,विविध और पृथक्-पृथक् चेष्टाएं तथा पाँचवा हेतु दैव है।।